"potentially" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- China insisted today that it had "indisputable sovereignty" over a chain of potentially oil-rich islands in the South China Sea but also opened the door to negotiating a settlement over their ownership.
- International oil companies, starved of potentially oil-rich regions to explore, are handing back huge amounts of cash to shareholders instead of drilling new fields.
- Beijing recently sent warships to back its claims in the potentially oil-rich Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, more than 500 miles from China's coast.
- Even Colombia, grappling with relentless guerrilla violence, has mapped out potentially oil-rich Amazonian blocks for prospecting.
- In the latest step, six corporations representing Alaskan natives selected 166,000 acres in the potentially oil-rich wildlife refuge.
- Officials from several companies said they were anxiously monitoring events on the potentially oil-rich archipelago, a former Portuguese colony on the Equator in the Gulf of Guinea.
- There was alarm throughout Southeast Asia last year when the Chinese Navy overran a group of tiny, potentially oil-rich atolls in the South China Sea and raised the Chinese flag.
- This country's reserves of bauxite, gold and diamonds - and its strategic position on the potentially oil-rich Gulf of Guinea - make it difficult for Washington to ignore.
- Suriname and neighbouring Guyana have been engaged in a long-running territorial dispute over a potentially oil-rich offshore area.
- Yet Turkey may well see preventing the emergence of a potentially oil-rich Kurdish political entity on its borders as worth the risk.
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